Merlin Entertainments

Rides Maintenance Technician

Location (Country-State-City) US-NY-Goshen
Job ID
2026-11202
Employment Type
Full-Time
Offer/Contract Type
At Will (US Only)
Location Name
LEGOLAND New York
Job Locations
US-NY-Goshen

What you'll bring to the team

Qualifications & Experience

Rides Maintenance Technician

LEGOLAND® New York Resort – Goshen, NY

At LEGOLAND® New York Resort, fun is built every day — and unforgettable memories are guaranteed! With our Theme Park, Hotels, Miniland, and more, opportunities at our brand-new resort are endless. Join our team and help keep the magic running safely behind the scenes.


🔧 About the Role

The Rides Maintenance Technician is a critical member of the Rides & Attractions Maintenance team within our Technical Services department. In this role, you’ll help ensure a safe, reliable, and fun experience for every guest by maintaining, inspecting, and repairing our rides and attractions to the highest standards.

Safety is always the #1 priority.


🛠️ Key Responsibilities

  • Install, inspect, repair, and troubleshoot electromechanical equipment on amusement park rides and attractions in accordance with manufacturer maintenance manuals

  • Perform daily ride inspections to prepare attractions for guest operation

  • Conduct weekly and monthly preventive maintenance, including overnight work after park closure

  • Operate machine tools such as drill presses, power saws, grinders, hydraulic presses, torque wrenches, micrometers, dial indicators, and gauges

  • Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, reports, and inventory in the Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) system

  • Ensure compliance with ASTM, NEC, OSHA, state, and local safety and electrical codes

  • Maintain rides and attractions in safe working condition at all times

  • Follow all safety, security, and loss prevention procedures

  • Perform other duties as assigned based on business needs


👤 About You

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Valid driver’s license

  • Proven experience installing, maintaining, and servicing electromechanical equipment

  • Strong troubleshooting and repair skills

  • Strong math skills

  • Willingness to obtain AIMS Level 1 Maintenance Technician Certification within 18 months of employment

  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions

  • Ability to stand, walk, and navigate varied terrain

  • Ability to lift, carry, and pull at least 50 pounds

  • Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Enterprise Asset Management systems (INFOR, IBM Maximo, i4EAM, MAPCON EAM)

  • Experience with industrial machinery and conveyor systems

  • Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification


⏰ Schedule

  • Either Sunday–Thursday or Tuesday–Saturday

  • Rotating shifts:

    • Opening shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM

    • Closing shift: 10:30 AM – 7:00 PM


🌟 Why LEGOLAND® New York?

  • Work in a fun, high-energy environment

  • Be part of a passionate, safety-focused team

  • Help create unforgettable guest experiences every day

Benefits

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Pay Range

Compensation between USD $24.00/Hr.-

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